14K Yellow Gold Figaro Link Anklet
Anklet · Yellow Gold
Purity: 14K (58.3% to 58.5% pure gold, marked as 585)
Type
Anklet
Purity
14K (58.3% to 58.5% pure gold, marked as 585)
Gold Type
Yellow Gold
Weight
Estimated at 3.0 to 5.0 grams based on visible chain gauge and length
Description
A delicate yet durable 14K yellow gold Figaro link anklet worn around the ankle, featuring the classic alternating link pattern that provides both visual interest and smooth flexibility. Finished with a secure lobster claw clasp and a small extension chain for adjustable comfort, this piece adds a subtle touch of everyday elegance and warmth.
Key Features
Classic alternating Figaro pattern, high-polish finish, flexible drape, secure lobster claw closure with extension
Color & Finish
Classic warm yellow gold with a high polish mirror finish
Hallmarks & Stamps
Expected standard 14K or 585 purity stamp located near the clasp assembly
Dimensions Estimate
Standard anklet length approximately 9 to 10 inches with a slim width of about 2 to 3 mm
Gemstones & Inlays
None present
Clasp & Closure
Standard lobster claw clasp with a short extender chain segment
Chain & Links
Figaro link style featuring alternating patterns of short round or oval links followed by an elongated oval link, machine-made with uniform soldering
Craftsmanship Details
Machine-assembled commercial chain manufacturing with clean soldering points at the link joints and a standard die-struck lobster clasp
Authentication Indicators
Consistent warm gold hue, clean link junctions, proper proportions; professional testing recommended for absolute verification
Origin & Maker
Standard commercial jewelry production, likely of Italian or domestic manufacture
Era & Period
Contemporary (1990s-present)
Age Estimate
Modern production, estimated within the last 15 to 20 years
Cultural Significance
Anklets have ancient roots spanning South Asian, Middle Eastern, and Western cultures, often serving as cultural adornments, bridal jewelry, or fashion statements
Condition Notes
Appears to be in very good to excellent condition with minimal surface wear and fully functional clasp hardware
Value Estimate
Valued primarily on melt value plus a retail or secondary market design premium, typically ranging between $150 to $300 depending on exact gram weight and current gold spot prices
Care & Maintenance
Clean with warm soapy water and a soft-bristled brush, avoid harsh chemical exposure, and store flat or hanging in an anti-tarnish pouch
Similar Items
Curb link anklet, rope chain anklet, or cable chain anklet with similar weight and length profiles
Interesting Facts
The Figaro chain originates from Italy and is named after the famous operas The Barber of Seville and The Marriage of Figaro, reflecting its dramatic and stylish heritage